Group or institution
England
- Events
- 3
- Episodes
- 5
- Years
- 1614–1655
Every event in Historedia whose sources name England, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Role: Mediator
- 112 November 1614 · Lower Rhenish town of XantenSigning of the Treaty of Xanten
Wolfgang Wilhelm and John Sigismund signed the treaty in Xanten on 12 November 1614, mediated by England and France.
Role: Signatory and financial provider
- 29 December 1625 · The HagueSigning of the Treaty
England, the Dutch Republic, and Denmark-Norway signed the treaty on 9 December 1625 in The Hague.
- 39 December 1625 · The HagueFinancial Aid Commitment
The treaty obligated England and the Dutch Republic to provide financial support to Christian IV.
Role: Conquering power
- 41655 · JamaicaEnglish Invasion of Jamaica
English forces under Penn and Venables invaded and conquered Jamaica from Spain in 1655.
- 51655 · JamaicaSpanish Exodus and English Settlement
Most Spanish colonists fled after the conquest, while English immigrants and indentured laborers arrived.
Sources
- Treaty of Xanten Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-09
- Treaty of The Hague (1625) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-12-07
- Jamaica Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18